On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Alex McLintock wrote:
> At 16:00 20/11/02, Nigel Hamilton wrote:
> >.... the problem with permanent employment status is there
> >is an implicit assignment of copyright to your employer - it is not so
> >clear cut when contracting - and here is where artistic freedom lies!
> >
> Every contract I have ever signed had a statement saying that the work I
> did for the client was then owned by the client.
Yes, me too. However, this normally takes the form of a
'non-exclusive' licence (as opposed to an assigment of copyright) ... the
great thing about copyright is, your client can own it and you can too!
Nige
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